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April 14, 2016

Pinsents banking litigation head seconded to Barclays as bank pushes ahead with panel review
Banking litigation head seconded to Barclays litigation & investigations team

Clifford Chance appoints Asia-Pacific managing partner
Singapore managing partner Geraint Hughes will take on the Hong Kong-based role in September when incumbent returns to London

Freshfields appoints property consultant as it ramps up London office search
Magic circle firm engages Cushman & Wakefield as it mulls options for its London HQ before its lease expires in 2021

Best Employers Report 2016 – how are associates measuring career success and satisfaction?
As the deadline for taking part in the 2016 Best Employers survey nears we take a look at the key findings from last year.

Fieldfisher launches agile working in the UK
Firm to allow all UK lawyers to work from home for up to one day per week as Shearman and Mayer Brown make similar plans

Macfarlanes makes up six new partners in all male promotion round
City firm promotes six new partners, with no women in the mix

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What you need to know about the FCA’s 2016-17 business plan
The FCA has published its business plan for 2016-17, setting out a roadmap for its principal areas of focus over the coming year. It contains several important messages for litigators, compliance officers and those involved in managing and conducting investigations, as this briefing explains.
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